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An End to Bone scraping.

Edward Shepherd, Of Harrisburg, IEb'
SAYS: "Having received SO much bene-
fit from Electric Bitters, | feel it ny
duty to let suffering bumanity know 1t.
Have had running sore on my leg for
eight years; my doctors told me l
would have to have the bone scraped
or leg amputated. used, instead,
three bottles of Electric Bitters and
seven boxes Bucklen's ArDica Salve,
and my leg is now sound aud WE'LL
Electric Bitters are sold ut SO cents
bottle, aud Bucklen's Arnica Salve al
Csc. per box by Hamilton & Bailey.
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% '-'''----- VIZ
Personal.

Mrs ID. Laas left on Thursday for the cres-
cent City. .,:a. pao,,
s,aa1.s; lanarfe,i IN last Thursday for Cali.
fornia, where they will visit their sister, Miss
Lou Boagni. ,..;5,s
,r;,, tn Scgsft station on last Wednesday.
Deputy sheriff Bruner, OF Rayne, gave u
All appreciated call on Thursday evening,
DR.. ). E Hawkins, of Bayou Chlcot, was II
Mr.. Beni. A. Iittell left on Friday for New
r0rlean !. Where be will attend medical lectures
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The address of the St. Landry reformers
who failed to get seated in the late Congres.
sionaI Convention says great many tnings
but it fails to say that they will support tne
nominee. The Estilette delegates who were
shnt out of the previous convention did
rrsat deal halter Than that. In their address,
shey s announced that, notwithstanding the in'
Justice done them, they would give the nomi'
nee their cordial support-and they ala 3d.
too.
However, we hope that the failure to make man.
y such an announcement was an oVsEsiRatl, ~ I
Tsre,v and that our reform friends, S9io
snedestly cIaim TO be better Democrats thar
the adherents Of the Estilette Committee, VII
prove that they are almost az good, py ac
fively~lpportin the nominee.
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pncklen,s Arnica 8alve.

The best salye in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers. salt rheum, fever
sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains
corns and all skin er1ptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
It is guaranteed to give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price Csc
per box. For sale by Hamilton& Bailey
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JUDICIAL NOTICES
CONSTABLE'S SALE.
lat Justice'e Court, Parish of st. Landry
Walton 4. Sandoz VS.. Harry Bladder.
No 255

By virtue of Il writ of f. fa., to me directed
nv The Hon A. Simon, Justice of the
Peace lst ward in and for the parish OF ST.
Landry will proceed to sell at Pubic PUBLIC aac
THURsDAY the s7th day of October, A.
D., 1887, ut II O'clock a. n., at the Court
House. in the town OF Opelousas, parish of st.
Landry, the following described property
seized in the above entitled aud numbered
suit, to-wit:
All the right. title, interest, claims, de-
mands aud dues OF Harry Bladder in aud to
the purnership of Stewart & Bladder, compos-
ed Of Charles D. Stewart and Harry Bladder,
contractors, carpenters and builders, now, or
lately doing business at Opelousas, La.
Terms-Casb.
A. GIRON,
Constable lst ward,
Oct Is, 81. Parish st. of Landry
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NO. 3.
Election Notice.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of st. Landry, !

STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
Parish of st. Landry,
By virtue of a proclamation of his Excel
lency, Samuel Douglas McEuery, Governor OF
theState of Louisiana of date August the 4th,
1887, ordering an election agreeable to law, for
the purpose of electiug one Representative
for the Sixth Congressional District Of the
State of Louisiana to the Fiftieth Congress of
the Upited States Of America, notice is hereby
given in accordauce herewith that said eiee-
Ttion will be held in this parish ON
Tuesday, November Ast. 1857.
The polls will be kept open from o'clock a,
u to O'Clock p. III, of said day at the polling
nIsces in each ward T. d. COOKE,
Returning Officer Parish Of st. Landry.
ST. Landry, Sept "a, 1887,
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1nfarnnaafonl Wanted

)f the foilowing persons or their heirs, VINO
are supposed to live in Louisiana i.
Andrew McStee, Isaac Lee, Aaron Prescott,
VIM. Dease, VIM. Whitaker, jean ietnTa' ,.rs,
John M. Shreve, James al. cass, i. = WIi-
lia1Ason. John &. Wolf, James e. Cox, Mail
rice Smith, VIM Donoio, and Amos q
Clair. Address w. G, McC0RD d co.
Des Moines. Iowa
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SHERIFF'S SALE, =
District Court. Parish 81. Landry, 40 1900
Florestine c. schwing VS.. william csSsS Shwing,


By virtue -. of IA writ of seizure aud
sale issasd out OF tue tdth Judlci,l
District Court, III aud for the parish
of Ss1 Landry, in the above entitled SUIT,
and i1o me directed, will proceed to sell at
pubi1tb auction, to the highest bidder, at the
front door of the Court House, III the town
of Opeousas, parish of st. Landry, on 81 q
URDA Y, the 18th day of October, 1881, ut
IL o'clock Il. IN, the following described prop
The undivided two-thirds OF certain loe OF
ground. in St. Landry parish. State OF Lonisl.
aua, situated just below the town OF WASH
| ingtop, on tue Courtableau Bayou, haNing
| front on said bayou of two hundred anu ten
i feet, by depth back between parnllel lines H.,
| to The continuation Of Trainor street Inc
i,nper liua measuring tout chains, A"d the
i lover Iiue measuring five chains; SAID Iot cor;
luining Que and three quarter acres more
or leso. aud bounded north by stfip
of land twenty feet wide adJoiitlng
Elizabeth street corporation tlhe, as
laid off uu map of Gantt's addition to sald
town. south by Ebert Gantt's property and
west by coordination of Irtnor street.. To- ,
gether with said undivided two-thirds ot sal'l
lot is mortgaged likewise tue undivided two,
thirds of ali the buildings. machinery and
other improvements said lot or which may
he nut thereon, said property heihg known as
the Pelican Oil Mill
Seized in the above entitled suit
Terms and Conditions :-On credlt %
twelve months; purchaser to furnish good al.
solvent security, aud pay all costs ana .aAe'
in cash Y. y. ~ SS;r
Sept. %, 1857 ohelLn. o
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

vUcHE Camp Hamilton Sugar, plantatin9n' ION
L fully stocked, situated y miles trom Up UP.
sIousas, coutainiug abouf 2soo acres, por.
lion of whicl is yirgIu land, which tose'psn ,a
with that now Ill cuitiSali"o' itpou"'s "
about 1000 acres Apply to
T. g. VlLLAKS. Agt,
C,oJ Meyers Il Co.,
Oct I5-4t Opelousas, L-
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il. 7. Prescott. Esq, sou Of Mr. Benz; Pres.
cott, formerly oil st. Landry (now residing ~
Washington, D. CO., was elected few Gays
ago as Commandant of Cadets at tue stats
$1,000 Der annum, vice Capt. NJ Robert
son, resigned. a.
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DUBLlC SALE.
Probate Court, Parishef ST. landry No 1880

ESTATE OF FKANcoIs AzMA LEDoUx.
By virtue of an order of the Honorable the
District Court in and for the parish of Saint
Landry, there will be sold at public; auction
10 the last and highest bidder, by the under
sgned administrator or a duly quaaiihed auc-
parish of St. Landry, on THURSDAY, No
Tenbcr II. 1887. the following described pro-
perty. belonging to the estate OF FRANCOIS
Anna Ledoux, deceased, towit
certain tract of land, containing
sixty two and half arpents, with the
;n1nroyemerts thereon, situated at
Prairie Ronde, i'll the parish of St.
Landry, bounded north by Auguste Bertrand
cast by land of FRANCOIS 2. Pitre, south oy
Nole Pitre, and west by Onezime Meche.
NOLLE P1TRE,
ta.t15ss Administrator.
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Thiboaaux Sentinel: great change has
eome over the face of things in the Sixth Dis
tricf The clashing sound Q. the tomrom da.as .as
r;s and nd muttoneno longer greet the far snii.
HI iing nostris of the jolly barbecuers. and the
shriil voice of abuse and denunciatlon 70 tne
Reform Cann has been tuned for a time g
aeeenfs of bitter disappointment and iamen
tation. IT, ,,arrolo,,s
And what is the cause OF TINS marVeLous aOus
sssaoRed .aSa under deep deep, deep; only TIM
| q mi nothing more.
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The proceedings Of the convention OF Cd Ene
! cane On the 5th inst, are puBished in an
other column. We are pleased TO see that il
was determined to holda Parish Fair sn tn
near future, and bespeak for the enterprise
the earnest support and encouragement OF a.
onr people. We will have more TO say on I'M
important subject In future issues OF IN
fgnuRTER
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Extensive preparations are being made by
flneIorsas Social Club for their fourth annual
bell, to be given ou the 26th inst. aud avery
pleasant time may safelE be anticipated, as
the Club does nothing by halves. We return
thanks for invitations to attend.
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g HERIFF'S SALE.
District Court. Parish of St Landry, No. ll2oo
Joseph Bloch VS.. Adolphe C. PreIean.


By virtue of an order of seizure and sale is
s,ed ont of tue 18th Judicial District Court IL
and for the parish of St Landry, in the above s
so1l at public auction to the last and highest
bidder, at the Court House in the town OF
opeIeusas parish of st. Landry, on 1ss1 s1Ith e
4. NJ, the following described property, TO-
wit .,
/. Thirty and 92Il0o acres OF land situated
in St. Landry parish and State OF Louisiana,
being the north half of lot number seven ~
section lhirty-hve, township eight, south OF
. seventy.eight arpeuts OF land Joining the
| ,boye tract on the cast. bounded north by
land belonging to MeIlhenny south y 9gyree ,aads
belonging to estate of Clairvile Prejean, to-
gether with all tue buildings aud improve
! ments thereon.
Seized in the above entitled suit
| Terms-Cash ,
C. c. DUSON,
Sheriff of the parish of st Landry.
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NToTICE OF ADMINISTRATIONS.

Probate Court, Parish of ST. Landry No. 9s4l
ESTATE OF EaILr D. LONG.
Whereas, William 5. Evans. OF the parish sn
Of st. Landry. has applied by bis petition to
be appointed administrator of the estate of
Emily d. Long, deceased, late OF st. L9A1-
therefore, any person intending to :, niake ~,
opposition to said appointment VIII me lla "
same in writing, in my office, IL the tomn aa,st ~
Onelousas, within ten days from the pTesene
uaticc ~ JAMES b. CHACHERE,
hVSies e7 Clerk.
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Parties from the country will do well
to stop ut A. B. Chacher6's. Central
location, good fare, ample accommoda-
tioD and prices low.
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Walter Allen, Of Plaquemine bruiee. Aea.
din pnyisl, was killed last Wednesday by
Laster Clark. who resides in the same section.
The weapon used was double-barrel shot
. gun. The shooting took place ut habn q
Smiths store, Plaquemine Brulee, aud was
the result of an old feud. Allen came from
Texas last winter, and has been teacnipg
school sincehie advent ~ the neignporhooa; 10y
ne leaves i wife and child to mourn his tra-
Rir end Clark is younger mau, unmarried.
and was brought to Opelousas on 1hursdsS
BY deputy sheriff Bruner to undergo pre-
liminary examination before Judge Estiiette.
p.E. The charge made against CLARK ae We
manslaughter, aud be was released on $oUVV
bond.
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Clements g. Wilsoss sare making things lively
in aBridgeyilIe,n and are evidently stirring up
business with sharp stick, By paying gooa
saCSs at bottom figures. Ii Opelousas had a
few more such live, energetic business men
there would be less complaint Of dull times.
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The Corona Cornet Band of Washington,
rave d grand ball ON Thursday, which proved
20 he q very pleasant affair. number OF our
yonng society bellies and beaux were among
the i0vous throDg,
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A. B. Chacher6, at the Old Bank
House, can furnish a good lunch, or q
square meal, or comfortable lodging at
living prices. Try him. q
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Mr.. EpfToR The New Orleans Picayune
il, its report Of what | said in the Congress.
sional Convention distorted my remarks and
did an Injustice to Mr.. II. L. Garland. AS
soon 400 as my attention was called to the matter
Iowrote to the paper requesting the insertion
Of the following correction. AS it has failed
to comply with my request, be so kind as to
publish it. A.
NV remarks were to this effect: Mr.. Gar
land. being member of the Convention at
the time the committee was appointed to su,
narsede the one over which preside, stated
e. the Convention that to do SO ito appoint
new Committee was a revolutionary act, with.
ont precedent, without authority, and would
inevitably tend to disrupt the party. his
warning was UNDECIDED, aud the Convention
| proceeded to appoint the Littell Committee
Mr. Garland concluded however to sustain
| the rew committee, believing it was best te
stand hy the action of the Conventions He
has continued to do SO; but owithin the last
/ fifteen days lie has again stated that the ac
4 tlon of the Convention in creating 9new com
lnittee was revolutionary. %
4 never said. as the Picayune has II. tina
afr. Garland had stated that the action OF ths
new committee was revolutionary.
- veryrespectfully yours,
T.. ID. EsTtLtTTE.
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TUESDAY, lith Oct, 1887.

TUESDAY, llth Oct, 1887.
The Police Jury met pursuant to ADJOURN
'''l, Present: Albert Gnidry, President a. Per-
rodin. r. H. Litteli, D. P. Saizao, = puon's
son, Sam Haas, l.. Young, NJ. Carron.
On motion it was resolved that hereafter,
opp of the commissioners Of election from each
voting poll, who shall be selected to deliver
,l,e ballot box 10 the Clerk OF the Court after
M election, shall receive compensation ~
one dollar (sl.00l per day aud the usual mile
age, for The delivery OF said ballot oox' anu
that the parish treasurer shall pay for the same
or the proper certificate of the CLERK OF inc
Court, out of funds not otherwise appropfia'-
Messrs. David CouryiIle. ST., Actduel Fon-
! tsnot, and FRANCOIS Reed were appolnteu
committee to ascertain t any ,ron motn Sea
/ Plane. aud report at the next meeting OF Tue
" On motion, the President was instructed to
!. notify w. G. Satteriy, that the Ponce Jury
will rot make any appropriation TOT ms hal',-
taiu,t,ce ;at the State University for the ses'
siuu 1887 SS. .,
On motion, the President is authorized 70
cn,,,ley a surveyor to ascertain what lots the
parish has in the town of Opelousas.. -,
on motion, Messrs. ANTIQUE c. Desiilier, "
II. M. Littell and Arthur Simon were upnginsI
ed a committee for the first Police Jury NalI
TO superiuteud the disbursement ot the oniih
ing or repairing of public school bouses.
Nm nptjon it was resolved that nereat.ei
ono bill shall be approved for work done or . :
lures purchased unless same has been oIoe'
ed by the Police Jury or by the Presiae't'
OPELoUsAs, LA. Oct. II. 1887
Te Mr.. NJ. e. Mosefey, Atty;
Uear Sir:-Iu helialf Of the Police jury y
parish of st. Landry, | have the honor Z
: a,laress you as the duly accredited repressas
aa;sa Oft. g. P. r. r. Co.. and to say tha
! asI,;ia ave have listened with attention, an
|, saragu iay considered the remarks which 80
d have addressed to this body reiatlye 70 ~ Y
:. reductinn oil the assessment OF the !: q =. !
Il 90. we are constrained to ditfer from 80
y in the views taken by you iia the matter.
We mr.. Of opinion that the assessment !
Q .,w fxed il Just and fair, and besides We 9
t not think that at this time we can constd'
d wonr anplication We therefore decline TO q
,e .ar nr change, or reduce the assessment
g lie T. & p. r. r. Co Very respy.
lg 'i'' ALBERT GUIDRY.
,h Pres. Pol. Jury.
II, II, STATE or LOUISIANA,
T. Parish of ST. Landry.
af The Texas and Pacific ny. 20, ae.!
81 ,l,ramvl, its attorney, NJ. G. Mosely, nssi
..s,.,.,..r. r..d hefurs tue Police Jury, as boa
~ X Rnviewprs in and for St. Landry farl
adj Ia. and applied for reduction oI 1ne asso -;
ass ment uil its railroad aud Y, !,
i ont avail iuw presents this its saInsss i. 7
va test against at assessment OK over uso Wy
"a ana dollars per mile, as being eAcsssl
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The Police Jury held two days session
Be- found in to-day's issue.
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The public schools of the parish OF st. Ian
drv win be reopened ON Monday, Oct, 5isf
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1 Ramember the auction at DR.. D. g. Parker
residence this morning at 10 o'clock.
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The account OF our trip through the Rocky
mountaine is crowded out this week
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The weather has been quite cool since Tues
day morning.
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wrongful and oppressive, aud violative OF Ar.
2O3 Of the Constitution of Louisiana, when
provides that taxation shall be equai ah'
uniform aud that "the assessment OF an pro-
nertv shall never exce ed the actual cash vafo"
thereof .,.r-. ,,,,,
Wherefore. this protest Is Respectfully nut
earnest ~ mate. NJ =. mo5ELl,
Atty for I. 6, ?. Ry. t".
tax CorrEGToR'S REPORT.
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FARMERS ALLIANCE.

A NY Neighborbood that wishes t., be Or
"a gauized into ap Alliance anywhere i'll
rhe southern or western portion OF tue State,
or any person who wishes to engage IN tne .l,''
work Of organizing Alliances, can address me
Mt Opeiousas. Every Farmer. Lae'fef anu
Mechanic should join The Allaues.
''s'''''o'e A. DIMMICK, Ch. tx Com.
f,e, a.3m anil General Organizer
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Boom Your Town.

If you want your town TO improve" says
an exchange, improve it, II you wa want u, 10 70
sleep, but get up and work for it. Pnsh; Get
in. Advertise it. Talk about it, and talk
f4vorably. If yon have any property, lm.
back back yards. MaEe your surroundings pleas
ant, and you will feel better and your prop F.
crty be worth more dollars IN the market Ii
yo,. are doing reasonably we'll. advise your
lar away friends to come and invest near you.
Work steadily for your home place aud home
interests Trade at home-help your nome
dealers. Keep your money at home as much
as possible, aud it is likely TO lelp you in re
turn The successful towns OF Kansas have
been made successful by the property own
ers pulling together. Public Improvement IL
an Investment that pays Don't waste YOU
time over some dirty neighborhood quarrel
aud bold back your aid from some good OBJ
ject through spite, but work for some good
aud you will find yourself benefited. Get o.
it. Wake up Rustic. There is no time q
be lost. and every little helps. loot you
horn and loud
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Capitolian- Advocate Hon. Warren Euston,
the live, energetic State Superintendent OF
Public Education, has issued call for meet
saSa 1.-THE success that attended the conyen.
ti ton Of parish superintendents last February,
sugreeted the adyisibility of holding another,
and In accordance with resolution have call
ed ii 10 meet on the I'd and Sd OF February,
1888. It has been suggested that the presi
dents of parish boards, as vel aS 81 superlnsen
viii be Of much Importance. az it proposes tt
prepare the necessary school legislation 70 p p
presented to the General Assembly that vii
convene iii the month of May
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NrOTICE.-Land Office at New Orleans III ID.
AM, 81. 'a.-Notice is hereby given. that aIf
the following named settler bas tlled noslse II II
his intention to make final proof ~ t II o,,,da
l.fora h.J the Judge OF III his absence, the etera
If nfids the Dist Dis rirt Court, at opelousas La %
Monday. October II, 1887, VIZ:
Augusrave Deshodel.
10 homestead Entry No. 66s7 tor tne he
NJ II Of II " I.sW of \ L !, \ Z 81 =
! and n w Of Of Sec. !, Up. q . ~ :
: last. Louisiana Meridian; J, ntexy
He names the following witnesses a 70 onltiya. @
liz Continuous residence upon, ana nas,ai Guasas
,;ap ms Of said laad, viz Folicien pogae,' aen
rpaonhile a'pa s.ucier, Jean +. Dosuet and oeau
iaae,1r all OF St. Landry parish, "a; In xsp
n ,ss7 q Register.
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District Court opens here next Monday
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Drrn Near DebailIons i bridge. St. Landry,
flct.7. 1887. Mrs AIMEE ToLEDANop vile q
n. Louis DebailIDp, aged 90 years ana
8 IS, - Near Opelousas, Oct, lis 1881, MONA
s1tv DAUGHTER &c C. T.. Hayes and Pauline
Jons ]. ared 8 mouths and days
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FoR SALE.A Young mare ana cois, z, .; anI
three year old hlt. can ... De li''u - : 60
on application at this ofiiee.
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Marksville Bulletin: Gov. McEnery is cali
ed tue Farmers Governor aud this because
he has done o great deal for the agricultural
classes. He has also won the title of 9 Levee
Goyernor' Oh account of his wise and sagac.
ious levee policy by which he has succeeded e.
iu protecting the low lands from iuulaatlGh
is also called the Poor Mans Governor,
The poor man receives the same attention, the
same treatment, the same consideration as is
given the rich And it is with sneer of de
rision that his enemies recall these vel
earned titles but the people know these
things to be facts They see and and feel thn;, tGl
power viii be felt. In Gov. McEnery they
recognize a noble friend who is devoting hi!
| splendid talents iol their benefit and their vel
| fare. Strong III his convictions aud pure II
| his intentions. he seorns to notice the slur
aud invectives that are ainied at him These
| are like the bubbles that dance upon the SO;
prick them and they are gone. His detract
ors eannot reach him for the people are III
1 friends.
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= AN applying for gsaggdon to taAs sus0'
y from from ss,. January is'' '0'G FRANK PHILIP.
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Duunce due tbe pailsb ''.'' $~'VVI'oV
Messrs. Carrop, Saizau aud Perrodln, nav
ing been appointed COMMITTEES to examine
the vouchers in the bauds of the treasurer
reported through their chairman. Mr. aaron
that they examined uud coupted the Vonchefs
nresented by the treasurer. amounting TO
7.349.73 iseveu thousand three hundred aud
jorty,nipe aud 13l00 dollatsl. as per bis state
ment filed that the amount corFcsponded
with items in the cash book when op NOTION
il was resolved that the vouchers be Cancelled
and that the treasurer baSo credit on the
vouchers were cauceled accordingly.
Messrs. Haas, Littell and Dubuisson hay
ing been appointed committees TO e2am!ue
the claims on tile against the parish, reported
through their chairman, Mr. Haas, that tGeS
examined and fonud correct tue f"Iio"Ine
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1887-10-15

Our streets are again very dusty,